Syringic aldehyde by Research Lab Fine Chem Industries is a high grade reagent. Also known as Syringaldehyde, this organic compound is widely found in nature in trace amounts. The reagent is available as a powder which is insoluble in water. It has a melting point of 110 to 113 C, and a boiling point of 192 to 193 C. Syringaldehyde can be generated using syringol by the Duff reaction. While this reagent is stable under general conditions, it is incompatible with strong oxidizing reagents. CAS No.: 134-96-3 Quantity Provided: 5 gm per bottle Molecular formula: C9H10O4 Molecular weight: 182.17 Assay: 99 %Syringic aldehyde has a variety of applications in chemical and biological sectors. It finds applications in the organic synthesis of various derivative compounds. There are some species of insects which use syringaldehyde in their chemical communication systems. One species uses it as a signal to locate a host tree during oviposition. This reagent is suitable for industrial synthesis of products and research applications.